Foodimals

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Foodimals

Clint and Sam and their food crew showed up on Colorado’s Best to promote “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2” which hits theaters nationwide September 27th. The villains in this next movie are food animals or Foodimals. Make your own Foodimals this weekend, the recipes are down below.

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Fruit Cockatiel

You will need:

1 pear

1/2 an orange (cut in half again)

3 maraschino cherries

1 pineapple slice

1/2 a banana + peel

8 toothpicks

Instructions

Prep your fruit:

Cut an orange in half, and then half again

Cut your banana in half and then slice it lengthwise (save the peel)

Cut your pineapple slice in half

Assembly:

Stick two toothpicks into the bottom of the pear and attach each orange 1/4 to each toothpick - these are the feet

Stick three toothpicks toward the top and center of the pear

Add a cherry to each toothpick for the eyes and beak

Add a pineapple slice over each eye

Stick a toothpick on each side of the pear

Add 1/4 banana slice to each toothpick for the wings

Stick one toothpick on top of the pear and add the banana peel as the top feathers

Cantalope

You will need:

Cantaloupe

Blueberries

Instructions:

Slice the cantaloupe into large round slices

Cut one cantaloupe slice across in half and remove seeds

Arrange the half slice cantaloupe above the full slice of cantaloupe as the horns